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Nationally, Between 1973 and 2011, What Percentage of Initial Convictions

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Question 18

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Nationally, between 1973 and 2011, what percentage of initial convictions or sentences in capital cases were overturned on appeal?


A) 4%
B) 17%
C) 36%
D) 59%

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